How Kansas City, of all places, became a World Cup hotspot

The Straits Times — May 11, 10:07 AM

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 11 - In its storied history, Kansas City has attracted traders and mobsters, jazz legends and barbecue pitmasters, and even Taylor Swift.

Now it is preparing to welcome some of the world's best soccer players - and their devoted followers.

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